’TIS THE SEASON TO BE JOLLY – AND WHY WOULDN’T YOU BE WHEN THERE ARE PLENTY OF THINGS TO DO IN DECEMBER AROUND BRIBIE ISLAND.
A seaside Christmas
1-24 December
Your Christmas countdown starts at the Bribie Island Seaside Museum where there are festive themed activities, crafts and scavenger hunts designed to keep the grandkids amused all day. The museum is open Wednesday to Friday between 10am and 4pm and on Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 3pm.
Address: 1 South Esplanade, Bongaree
For more information: moretonbay.qld.gov.au/Galleries-Museums/Events/BISM/A-Seaside-Christmas
Bribie Island Christmas lights boat parade
Saturday, 9 December
This December tradition is a great one for all the family. Boaties from right across the island decorate their vessels with lights and cruise around the canals spreading Christmas cheer. Find your favourite spot on the canal or head to the Pacific Harbour Marina from 2pm and enjoy the markets and food stalls before the parade begins at 7pm.
Address: 41 Harbour Promenade, Banksia Beach, Bribie Island
For more information: facebook.com/BribieIslandBoatParade
Diesel + Good Will Remedy
Sunday, 31 December
Rock in 2024 with Diesel. The American-born rocker is now one of Australia’s favourite sons with six ARIA awards, 4000 live performances and more than 35 singles under his belt. He’ll be supported by country-flavoured rock band Good Will Remedy at the Bribie Island Hotel.
Address: 29 Sylvan Beach Esplanade
For more information: tickets.avclive.com.au/outlet/event/6a4f795a-32db-482f-b83b-4fe0fbd92372?Event=179169